Portal
geography: planning minor
Aspiring urban planners and environmental conservationists unite! You can learn about both fields with this minor on your way to a career working for municipal or state governments. Understand how the forces of human migration and urban policy intersect to create the built communities around us.
credits required for the Geography Planning minor
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of students are assigned multiple advisers devoted to guiding them through their four years at WOU
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of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission
student clubs and organizations are waiting to welcome you in
Highlights of the program
- Expand your geography knowledge into the realm of the cultural and urban categories
- Learn the fun and challenging skill of interpreting aerial photographs
- Get introductory experience in geographic information systems
Example Courses
Faculty
MICHELE ABEE
NTT Assistant Professor, Geography
abeem@wou.edu
SHAUN HUSTON
Professor, Geography
503-838-8296 | hustons@wou.edu | BELL 217
SRIRAM KHE
Professor/Associate Professor, Geography
503-838-8852 | khes@wou.edu | BELL 219
MICHAEL MCGLADE
Professor, Department Head, Geography
503-838-8381 | mcgladm@wou.edu | BELL 211
MARK VAN STEETER
Associate Professor, Geography
503-838-8855 | vanstem@wou.edu | BELL 216